| 1.1.F.60 |
Definition of Family Member |
Expanded definition of family member. |
| 3.2.9.40 |
Special Circumstances Activity Test Exemption |
Added policy on activity test exemptions for volunteer emergency services. |
| 3.4.1.10 |
Qualification of Age |
Added an example of the age a woman would qualify for age pension. |
| 3.7.2.20 |
Substantial Change in Circumstances for SpB |
Clarified policy regarding substantial change in circumstances. |
| 3.7.2.30 |
SpB for Customers from New Zealand |
Clarified policy regarding substantial change in circumstances. |
| 3.7.5.20 |
Who does the SpB Activity Test apply to? |
Added subclass visa categories affected by the SpB activity test |
| 4.4.1.20 |
Operation of Deeming |
Added deeming thresholds to table of historical deeming rates operating since 1 July 1996. |
| 4.4.1.40 |
Exemption of Financial Investments from Deeming |
Amended exemption guidelines for failed financial investments. |
| 4.6.5.110 |
Assessing Failed Financial Investments - Loans |
Clarified policy on treatment of failed loans where fraud is involved. |
| 4.9.3.30 |
Income & Assets Assessment of Asset-tested Income Streams |
Modified calculation of relevant number where reversionary beneficiary is added after the commencement of an allocated pension. |
| 4.12.7.20 |
Allowable & Non-allowable Deductions |
Amended details of for non-allowable deductions to show that act sections referenced are from the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936. |
| 4.12.7.40 |
Distributions of the Income of a Private Trust or Private Company to an Attributable Stakeholder |
Changed example regarding retained profits. |
| 4.12.7.50 |
Distributions of the Income of a Private Trust or Private Company to a Non-attributable Stakeholder |
Clarified policy. |
| 4.12.9.20 |
Resignations from a Controlled Private Trust or Controlled Private Company Before 1 January 2002 |
Added reference to Guide 4.12.9.10 for definition of what constitutes a resignation. |
| 4.12.11.20 |
Qualification Provisions for the Primary Production Concession |
Updated threshold figures. |
| 4.13.2.30 |
Compensation Part of Lump Sum - 50% Rule |
Amended table relating to the effect of the 50% rule to reflect legal opinion. |
| 5.2.4 |
Families & Parenting |
Added link to pre July 2000 FTP rates |
| Part 9 |
Visas and Entitlements |
Added new part which contains information about visas issued by DIMIA and entitlements to social security payments. |